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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,639,232 and 166,184,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,639,232 and 166,184,928 is: 355,714,882.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,639,232 : 166,184,928 = 166,184,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,639,232/166,184,928 = 166,184,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,639,232x = 166,184,928 × 166,184,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,639,232x = 27,617,430,294,365,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,617,430,294,365,184/77,639,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,714,882.58

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